NovelEnglishChapter 78 Wren froze in place, memories flooding his mind like a tidal wave. He remembered when Clara first cto live with the Zachman family.
She had been timid and overly cautious, always reading the room and adjusting herself to avoid stepping out of line. It was clear she felt like an outsider, dependent on their kindness. Despite having housekeepers around, she would quietly do small chores herself, never asking for anything or demanding attention.
Wren, who was busy with school at the time, wasn't always around to keep an eye on her.
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They constantly reminded her that she was just a guest in the Zachman residence-a charity case. They threatened to get her kicked out if she wasn't compliant enough.
Afraid of being abandoned again, Clara never told Wien about it. Whenever he asked if she was happy or if an anyone was giving her a hard time, she would flash him a day, Ween chunexpectedly after spilling something on his clothes during school. He walked into the kitchen and found Clara washing dishes on a she lost her balance and tell, shattering a plate.
Before When could react, one of the housekeepers snapped at her, their voice dripping with venom. "You're useless-a total waste of space. It's only a matter of 're thrown out at her." her tiny hands and her head was bleeding from the broken pieces, but she didn't make a sound. She just crouched down, picking up the shards with her tiny h moment, Worn had never felt rage like that before. The Zachman family prided itself on raising polite, well- mannered children Wren, for all his aloofness, em impectful to the housekeeper, but that day, he lost it.
how Clara had been treated since moving in ot the day, every housekeeper who had mistreated her was fired without exception. Even the long-thousekeeper who videt escape. He replaced them with people who knew better.
had served his mother 19 Cara had quietly tiptoed into his room, her face filled with worry. She apologized profusely, thinking she had caused trouble by breaking the plate. was only a terläget himself at the time, felt a deep wave of guilt. He should've known better than to leave her in the care of others. He had made a the night. "You dont have to act like you're grown up. You're part of this family, and that means you can be as spoiled as you want. pears later, he had been the one to throw those words back in her face. He had told her she needed to "grow up and be reasonable. e him. Closing his eyes, Wren felt regret clawing at him, deep and unrelenting. He couldn't turn back time, and no amount of regret could fix Wien's pale tace, Clara was hit with a feeling-maybe regret of sadness. It wasn't t reple they had once been to each other.
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